The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 19 August 1910
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Title Section21 1910-08-19 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cents Vol. 8. Penang, Friday, 19th August, 1910. No. 33.21 words
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Advertisement269 1910-08-19 1 CONTENT Sp 5 x 5j 5? x S* x w Leaders: page. Miscellaneous: page. > Spain and the Vatican 679 Squall in thq Harbour 683 Kedah... 683 Municipal Enterprise 683 V 5 Moral Obscuration 686 Taiping 3... 684 x s The Shipping Ring 686 Lake Fete ab Taiping 684 5269 words
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Advertisement159 1910-08-19 2 4, T*\^' >i *-+h air IMF? y J THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. J ■—l ftMM»» hi ■>■ H T Publishing the day prior to the departure of each mail 9 for Europe, and contains the latest local and States I news originally published in the daily issues, as well159 words
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Article674 1910-08-19 679 That was tint heading over a letter in Thursday’s Pinang Gazette, signed by J. Meneuvrier, Vicar of the Church of the Assumption.” The icar says he was astonished when our contemporary dared to publish both sides of the discussion. He thinks that an official (ex parte)674 words
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Article234 1910-08-19 679 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played on Thursday Single Handicap, Class A. Whitlock 1» al Henson 8 G; G -4. Single Handicap, Class B. Reimann beat Bell G 1; G 4. We regret to announce the death of Mr. Bernard Augustin, who was until234 words
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Article493 1910-08-19 679 ORDIN AR Y M E ETING. At the Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal ommhsion which was held on Thursday afternoon the following gentlemen wen; P™‘sont Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr A M. Pountney, Mr. J. W. Hallifax and Mr. Quah Beng Kee, with Mr. L. M. Bell493 words
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Advertisement101 1910-08-19 679 rflie Straits Echo. J* f, i 1' I M tt ti?fle« everybody (and (justice alone.—£mer«> Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD., Xo. 226—232, Beach Sheet, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL I $24 per annum w OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MOL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang,” Telephone101 words
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Article471 1910-08-19 680 1’ IL C. vs I. <’. A. The cricket match played on the E-pia-nade yesterday afternoon between the Penang Recreation Club and the IndiaCeylon Association resulted in a victory for the former team by 38 runs. The following are t he scores P. R. C. J. Doral c Merican471 words
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Article1198 1910-08-19 680 DIVIDEND OF 250 PER CENT. FOR PAST YEAR. ffinclors* R< o I to Shareholders. The report of the directors of the Vai lam-b-«.sa Rubber Company for the year ending March 31, 1910, hss been issued and is as follows Valhmbnißa. Acreage.- Rubber in full bearing 930 acres, rubber1,198 words
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Article549 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.') Second Day’s Rncinr. ThP weather was fine and the attendance Jd on the second day of the Perak Turf Club’s Autumn meeting. pollowing were the results 1 The Heawood Purse. Value 8300. Presented by Towkay rhnnff Ah Yong. A handicap for all ExGriffins. Entrance $l5.549 words
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Article28 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) Chinm Cons d-General, S. 8. Singapore, 11th August.—Taotai Su Yut-Chu, Chief Deputy for Foreign Affairs at Canton, has been appointed Chinese Consul-General at Singapore.28 words
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Article18 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables.” Singapore, 13th August.—The entries under Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables,” number 958.18 words
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Article20 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) Pepper and Copra. Singapore, 13th August.— Sundried Copra $10.40 I No Mixed $10.20) bujers. White Pepper buyers.20 words
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Article81 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) Latest Quotations. Singapcr*, 11th August. Anglo-Malaya £1- 4-Obuurs. BatuTiga... -£5- 5-0 Highland <£s-15-7 Kuala Lumpur .£B-12-6 Linggi £2-14-9 Pataling £3- 6-6 Selangor <£3- 4-9 Vallambrosa £2- 5-0 Balgownie... $12.50 Pegoh $22.50 Singapore, 12th August.— Angly-Malays £1- 5-6 Highlands <£s-18-9 Kuala Lumpur £9- 5-0 Labu81 words
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Article87 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) July Output. Kuaia Lumpur, 12th August.- The July output of Castlefield was 3,800 lbs. Para, 9 3 a lb Kuala Lumpur, 12th August.—Messrs. Harper A Co.'s London agew y cable that shares an» rising ami that pira is at 9 3 per lb. (Supplied by Reuter.) 487 words
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Article23 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) Due In Penang. Singapore, 11th August.—Mr. Justice Fisher leaves for Penang on Saturday to sit in the Appeal Court.23 words
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Article17 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) 57 44. Singapore, 12th August—Tim mortality for the week was 57*44 per thousand.17 words
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Article29 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special.) Still DnU. Singapore, 12th August—Messrs. Fhtser and Co.’s report states that shares are falling. There is no attraction either in mining or industrial shares.29 words
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Article26 1910-08-19 681 (Echo S}»ecial.) Sark les’ Discharge Suspended. Singapore, 12th August.—A. M. Sark ins’ discharge in bankruptcy has l>een suspended for a year, beginning from 24th June.26 words
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Article91 1910-08-19 681 (Echo Special) Grand Reception at Klang. Kuala Lumpur, 12th August. H. H. Ihe Sultan of Selangor give a reception hi the Astana a f Klang ye-te-day in honour of the arrival of h s bride, the TirngkuZolsudah. AVhen the g icste a—-mbh-d the Secretary read the91 words
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Article61 1910-08-19 682 (/>7to Special.) Larger Than They Thought. Singapore, 12th August.—At the meeting of the shareholders of Jimah Estate it was announced that, instead of the estate being 730 acres according to the Government survey, it is 838 acres. The directors were approached by people in London to sell the61 words
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Article190 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) London Opposition to Proposed Bill. London, 13th August.—A deputation from the influential shipping firms waited on Lord Crewe, the Colonial Secretary, on the sthinst.,to protest against the Bill which is shortly to lx? submitted to the Legislative Council at Singapore for the purpose of(Supplied by Reuter.) - 190 words
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Article119 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by lieu!er.) The Russian View. London, 11th August. The Times correspondent at St. Petersburg, referring to SiiFrancis Younghusband’s articles on Tibet, says that the Russian Government does not contemplate taking the initiative in revising the agreement, with a view to the appointment of English and Russian representatives at(Supplied by lieu!er.) - 119 words
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Article63 1910-08-19 682 by Reufi i‘.) t’pfieo to he Ph Reived. London, 11 th August. A telegram from Constantinople says that, according to the talk in official circles, the Powers have informed Bulgaria that if any seventies are practised in Macedonia they must now be discontinued. The Powers are determined toby Reufi i‘.) - 63 words
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Article52 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) And the Girls They Left Behind Them. London, 12th August.—The Times says that it has been decided to grant passages to the intended wives of soldiers stationed in the Colonies ami India who are qualified to marry and for whom vacancies have been found on the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 52 words
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Article36 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ar Much a Blunder ;ir the Baid. London, 12th August.—Dr. Jameson’s speech with reference to the Raid is regarded as a tactical blunder. It pleases neither the British nor the Dutch.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article47 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) Judgment Expected Next Month. London, 13th August.—A telegram from the Hague states that the arguments in the Anglo-American Arbitration with regard to the Newfoundland fishery question, which have been proceeding since June 2, are now concluded. Judgment is expected on Septemlxir 1.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article49 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) Foreign AdviH'rs Suggested. London, 13th August.— Reuter's correspondent at Teheran states that the Persian Cabinet, in proposing the employment of Foreign advisers, suggests that Frenchmen should be attached to the Department of Ihe Interior, Italians to the Gendarmerie, ami Egyptians to the Department of Justice.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 49 words
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Article51 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Policy Outlined. London, 11th August.—Speaking at Pro tona Mr. J. Smuts advocated the military trammg of citizens on Swiss lines and deprecated any ill-considered granting to the Native of the franchise. One thing he said, must Ix 3 clear. There must Uno Asiatic(Supplied by Reuter.) - 51 words
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Article47 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) Condition Favourable. London, 12th August.—The New York Mayor Gaynor, who was shot while he was on board, on the point of leaving for Europe, is progressing very favourably. His assailant was an employee in the Municipality who was dismissed for various misdemeanours.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article40 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) Remodelling of Chinege Police. London, 12th August —Lien Chai, one of the Chief Chinese Police officials, is now in London studying the London Police with a view of remodelling the Chinese system on English lines.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 40 words
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Article55 1910-08-19 682 Hamburg Ship-build-ing Strike. (Sujplied by Reuter.) Growing. London, 12th August. —The Shipbuilding strike in Hamburg for shorter hours and higher wages has developed into great proportions owing to the lock-outs at Stettin, Bremerhaven, and elsewhere. It is expected to last some weeks and will affect the progress of 15 warships(Sujplied by Reuter.) - 55 words
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Article54 1910-08-19 682 (Supplied by Reuter.) ‘‘The Snaring Human Boy.” London, 11th August.—The feature of the Lanark Aviation meeting was the fine flight of a sixteen year old French boy named Han riot. A Kite a Minute* London, 12th August. —Graham White flew from Blackpool to New Brighton, a distance of 25(Supplied by Reuter.) - 54 words
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Advertisement34 1910-08-19 682 A Time Saver. Keep Chamberlain’s Pain Balm on band. It is an antiseptic liniment and causes wounds to heal in less time than by any other treatment. For sale by all Disjxmsaries and Dealers.34 words
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Advertisement54 1910-08-19 682 Just What You Need. Your tongue is coated. Your breath is foul. Headaches come and go. These symptoms show that your stomach is the trouble. To remove the cause is the first thing, ami Chamberlain's Stomach ami Liver Tablets will do that. Easy to lake and most effective. Sold by54 words
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Advertisement57 1910-08-19 682 For an Impaired Appetite. Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion. All that is needed is a few doses of Chamlierlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. They will invigorate the stomach, strengthen the digestion and give you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets also act as a gentle laxative.57 words
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Article1020 1910-08-19 683 IV have to thank Mr. W. G. Maxwell, Adviser to the Government of h for a copy of a most interesting Ked^ b ’on that country. It figures as the first rep rt retxjrt for the Mahomedan year w““ the period 23rd Jan, Ki-th Jan., 1910. Mr. G. C.1,020 words
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Article94 1910-08-19 683 There was a smart shower of rain accompanied by heavy blowing yesterday. In the harbour the weather was very rough. No damage was done but the pontoon of the Eastern Shipping Company at Bagan Tuan Keehil, although moored by means of four anchors, got loose ami94 words
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Article127 1910-08-19 683 To See Our Refuse Destructor. Municipal corporations in the Far East have lieen watching our method of destroying rubbish by means of the Heenan Patent Refuse Destructor with more than ordinary interest. This destructor, which was only erected about four months ago, has proved very satisfactory and a127 words
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Article389 1910-08-19 683 Kedah Extradition. Iho full Court of Appeal, consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones, Mr. Justice W. W. Fisher, Mr. Ju dice Braddell and Mr. Justice I>*she I’hornton, commenced its sitting in the Supreme Court to-day. The first case was the K«*dah extradition389 words
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Obituary595 1910-08-19 683 Obituary. Mrs. Tan Tong Pong. The death took place this morning, at her residence No. 16, Penang Street» of Mrs. Tan Teng Pong, who has been in failing health for some time. The deceased Iml y had reached the ripe old age of 78. She was the mother of Messrs.595 words
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Article462 1910-08-19 684 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 10th August. H. E. the High Commissioner and party came down from the hill yesterday and left by the mail train for Penang en route to Singapore, where H. E. will arrive on Friday the 12th. On the 23rd His Excellency leaves Singa|x»re again,462 words
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Article377 1910-08-19 684 Taiping, 13th August. The lake fete camo off last night and passed off successfully. There were five rafts in all, of which one belonged to the Perak Chib, one to the new Club, one to the Turf Club, one to the Hindu Community and one to377 words
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Article256 1910-08-19 684 (From Our Own Correspondent.} Klang, 11th August. The town of Klang put on a very gala appearance on Tuesday, the 9th instant, being the day on which His Highness Raja Suleiman bin Aimerhum Raja Musa, c.m.g., the Sultan of the State, brought his consort, H. H. the Tungku Ampuan,256 words
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Article150 1910-08-19 684 The Slavery Allegations at Hongkong. It will be remembered that some days ago we quoted from a Hongkong paper an article published under flaming headlines about slavery in connection with Chinese coolies employed on rubber estates in Malaya, says the Straits Times. From the text of the article150 words
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Article126 1910-08-19 684 gj r To THK Kditor of rLE bftutri Ecao. May I. as a constant reader of your vahiable paper be allowed a little spaie i n u ask a question 1 L to A few months ago, I believe, there held m Penang an Empire Day Competition of126 words
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Article167 1910-08-19 684 We feel moderately safe in asserting that there is not more than one combination of four men in Singapore who can altogether turn a scale at eight and a half hundredweights. The one combination that can do so is, as one might almost anticipate, drawn from the police167 words
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Article258 1910-08-19 684 Rumours that Business Crashes are Imminent. It is rumoured in Chinese business circles that at least, t wo heavy crashes are imminent, says the S. C. Morning Post. One large native firm, doing business with the Straits, Java and elsewhere, is said to have already gone to the258 words
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Article635 1910-08-19 685 (Echo Special.) A <• Third Day’* Racing. Taipin?» 15th August. —A of rain fell as the first race was being started, but it cleared up and the weather thereafter was delightful. The attendance was large and the arrangements all that could be desired. The bookmakers and tote635 words
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Article28 1910-08-19 685 (Echo Special.) Middlesex Beat Singapore. Singapore, 15th August,.—The Polo match lietween Middlesex and Singapore resulted in a victory for the former team by 14 goals to 1.28 words
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Article26 1910-08-19 685 (Echo Specui 1 Raining. Singapore, 15th August. Much yet reremains to be done with the trade exhibits at the coming show. Heavy rain is falling.26 words
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Article208 1910-08-19 685 (Echo Special.) Was Crewe’s Reply Sympathetic” Singapore, 15th August, Reuter wired on the 13th inst. that Lord Crewe ha<l received a deputation protesting against the Bill shortly to lx* introduced in the Legislative Council witli regard to the Shipping Conference. The Colonial Secretary's answer was said bv208 words
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Article15 1910-08-19 685 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singajiore, 15th August.—To-day’s market price vf white p‘pper is 827.25, buvers.15 words
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Article27 1910-08-19 685 (Echo Special.) Laleftt Quotation*. Singapore, 15th August.— Merlimau 7s. 6d. buyers. Ayer Pauas... 8 9 Bilgowniell4.so Pegoh $3O. Raub 5.50 Belat 4.25 Pengkalen>4.27 words
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Article46 1910-08-19 685 (Supplied bij Ilf uh r.) Selling Fieidy. Ixmdon, 13th August. Lieutenant Suter, R.G.A., who was arrested for writing a pamphlet on the Army system, has been released from close arrest. The pamphlet is selling freely and there is a great demand for it.(Supplied bij Ilf uh r.) - 46 words
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Article55 1910-08-19 685 (Supplied by Reuter.) More NorloiiF. London, 15th August. The forest fires in the U. S. (Montana ami Idaho) are 1x,.-oming more serious. ’l'hi»-1 y-liv<- parsons an- missing. A party of settlers with their women and children were siirroun I»-<1 at. Squaw- Creek and it is not likely(Supplied by Reuter.) - 55 words
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Article64 1910-08-19 685 (Supjdiffl by lh uh r.) Oil SI. till li*rhie’M Point. London, 13th Augu-u. in- cruiser Ihi Ice of Ediuburyh is stranded in a fog on a ledge off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. Her position is cousidcrel dangerous. It< fl uited Undamaged. London, 13th August.(Supjdiffl by lh uh r.) - 64 words
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Article72 1910-08-19 685 (Siippli'd by Rf-ulrr.) AHitude Record. L<mdon, 13th August.—Tte* aviator Drexel attaim-d an altitude of 6,751) ft. at Lanark. This is a world’s record. 50 Aeroplanes for French Army. Ixmdon, 13th August. G<-n»-ral Pi<quart, the French Minister for War. has given’ order# for 50 iu-roplan«*K of various tvu-s from the(Siippli'd by Rf-ulrr.) - 72 words
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Article25 1910-08-19 685 fS h 1 plied by Ih-'per.) Homeward Bound. London, 13th August. Tha Greek Crown Prince will return to A then* rm Frday.fSh 1 plied by Ih-'per.) - 25 words
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Article284 1910-08-19 686 (Supplied by Reuter.) Heavy Death-roll. London, 13th August. —Floods are reported from Japan and appalling devastation is l>eing done. Villages and towns have been washed away and the death roll is heavy. In Lower Tok io alone 30,000 houses were submerged. The railways are interrupted. Many people(Supplied by Reuter.) - 284 words
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Article856 1910-08-19 686 That is the neat heading of a eontempora 'y’t r. cent di-ccurse, in which it takes the view of criminologists that there are certain people born with a bent for particular forms of crime.’’ We take the view that all people are born with a bent for the856 words
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Article378 1910-08-19 686 When are the opium smugglers going to send a deputation to Lord Crewe protesting against the local Government’s interference with their lucrative livelihood They have quite as much right to do so as had the gang of daylight robbers we call the Shipping Ring. We are glad378 words
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Article576 1910-08-19 687 The reserved judgment of the Judges tiing to-day, as to the status of Kedah, awaited with great interest, by many w jj o have no thought for the immediate *Bsue involved. An officer of the Crown is ’ruing that Mr. Maxwell is an officer of an dependent576 words
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Article1211 1910-08-19 687 Adviser’s Powers. This motion for Habeas Corpus, was adjourned from the 2oth of Jun] last for the decision of a court consisting of three or more judges. The cas( was b Mr T, t S r H H .™lman Jones, o I'l'7, JIr Jus,ice Thornton and Mr.1,211 words
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Article128 1910-08-19 688 loth Aug. tx 1/ "-.X ?5 z Miss Wemyss *3lO 32 11 7 50 Miss J. Smith ‘3lO 32 10 5 47 Miss Mclntyre... *3lO 27 7 12 47 Mrs. W.-Motion.. '3lO 18 9 10 37 Mrs. Hamilton *3lO 32 0 0 32 Mrs. Oxenh.un 310 22 4 0128 words
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Article358 1910-08-19 688 Presentation at Ipoh Mr. P. G. Short, m.r.c.v.s., in addition to being Hon. See. of the Ipoh Club, was also in charge of the Abattoir. When he was going Home for a holiday, the Chinese whose business brought them in contact with Mr. Short, showed their appreciation358 words
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Article298 1910-08-19 688 B er v; Claret. W 1 e:i the Government made a handsome reduction in the tin duty, it was not altogether surprising to find that there was to be an in the duty on imported liquors and, although these extra Customs duties are not likely to represent298 words
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Article102 1910-08-19 688 Regarding our sporting friend, Major Phra Rajavarinthr,now Phya MahaNubhab, the newly appointed Minister to the Court of Japan, the Japan Time# says :—Phya Mahanubhab, newly appointed Siamese Minister and Plenipotentiary to Japan, accompanied by Mr. Watanabe, master of ceremonies, repaired to the Imperial Pqlace and had interviews102 words
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Article216 1910-08-19 688 The shareholders of this local rubber company are being called to a special meeting to consider a proposed increase of capital. The money is needed to open up the “Now Concession,” ti clean and plant the unplanted 135 acres, to enlarge the factory, and equip the estate216 words
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Article3276 1910-08-19 688 Adviser’s Atinnal Itepo.t Perlis is a small Malay State situate the north of Kedah, on the west to the Malay Peninsula between and /th parallels of latitude the th line running north-west and’ Due v ,st the State is bounded b“1 of >n untains running north and 3 which3,276 words
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Article27 1910-08-19 690 (Echo Special.) 9«. 7d. Kuala Lumpur, 16th August.—The Pointers and Stores London agency cable that the price of hue hard para is 9s. 7d. [>er lb.27 words
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Article52 1910-08-19 690 (Echo Special.) Preparing for the Opening. Singapore, 16th August.—Great progress is being made in the preparations for the opening day of the Show. The weather is now' drier. With regard to rubber there are 71 exhibitors in the 150 classes. Exhibits have arrived from Borneo, Java, Cochin China, Sarawak52 words
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Article25 1910-08-19 690 (Echo Special.) Copra and Pepper. Singapore, 16th August.—Following are to-day’s market prices Sundried Copra SlO-60 Mixed »10-35 j“° b “y ers White Pepper 827.50—buyers.25 words
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Article42 1910-08-19 690 (Echo Special.) Dashes into a House. Kuala Lumpur, 16th August.—This morning a motor driven by four Chinese, dashed into a house in the Ampang Road. The front of the house fell down, damaging the car and injuring two men.42 words
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Article132 1910-08-19 690 (S<t]>plied by Reuter.) IBmusl runs Firm London, 15th August.—The British, French, ami Belgian sections at the Brussels Exhibition have been annihilated by fire. Others are partly destroyed. Twenty or thirty people were injured. The British loss includes a loan collection valued for insurance purposes at ,£lOO,OOO. Ground Fiibd(S<t]>plied by Reuter.) - 132 words
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Article66 1910-08-19 690 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tl>a Death BoP. London, 15th August.—The official figure» am 32 killed and 55 injured in th. eoH lsl on nt Saujon (in the Department Charente-h.feneure, France) between a goods train and an excursion train TU excursion train took the wrong points' Th first two(Supplied by Reuter.) - 66 words
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Article121 1910-08-19 690 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ta iGe’> Anirtih Etc. London, 15th August.—There is marked dissatisfacti on among the leading Cardinals because Cardinal Merry del Vai, the Papal Secretary of State, failed to consult the Congregation respecting the policy of the Vatican towards Spain. It was even thought that they(Supplied by Reuter.) - 121 words
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Article32 1910-08-19 690 (Supplied by Reuter.) Starts for Vladivostok. London, 16th August.—A telegram from Berlin states that Herr Dernberg, the German Colonial Secretary, has started overland to Vladivostok on his way to Tokio.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 32 words
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Article196 1910-08-19 690 (Supplied by Renter.) Her Burial Phre. London, 16th August.—The soldiers are wishful that Miss Florence Nightingale should be buried in Westminster Abbey. Her own desire was that her funeral should be very quiet. What's the funniest thing I ever saw." repeated the gentleman of sporting tendencies at the(Supplied by Renter.) - 196 words
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Advertisement35 1910-08-19 690 A Time Saver. Keep Chandlerlain’s Pain Bahn on hand. It is an antiseptic liniment ami causes wounds to heal in less time than by any other treatment. For sale by all Dispelvaries and Dealt rs.35 words
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Article1308 1910-08-19 691 U'e are still waiting for the second rubber boom, which was prophesied for this or ext month. The price of rubber is recovering» and sliare Q uo t at ons stiffening in sympathy'- But there is as yet no sign of a sphere are people who disbelieve1,308 words
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Article789 1910-08-19 691 B. It. C. vs. P. V. S. C. The olunteers only plaved ten men yesterday. They had no excuse for taking the field short-handed. There was Smith among the sjxvtators, and what is wrong with the goal-keeping we should like to know. illiams may lie a letter custodian,789 words
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Advertisement25 1910-08-19 691 A lime Saver. Keep Chamh-rlain’s Pain Bulrn on hand It is an antiseptic liniment and cam** wounds to heal m less lime than by any25 words
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Article378 1910-08-19 692 A share-holder writes to the Taiping paper about the proposal to increase capital in order to clean and plant 135 acres, at a cost of about $34,000. He says I say it is to this portion that attention should now be paid, and instead of increasing the capital,378 words
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Article1916 1910-08-19 692 What Really Happened. In the following letter to the Singapore papers, 11. E. the Governor explains what Lord Crewe really said to the deputation which waited on him with regard to the proposed Bill against the Shipping Ring shortly to be introduced in the Legislative Council: Sir,1,916 words
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494 1910-08-19 693 The ninetieth report of the Court of Directors, to be received on the 20th inst., reads The Dire tors Lave now to submit to you a General Statement of the affairs of the Bank, and Balance Sheet for the halfyear ending 30th June, 1910. The494 words
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Article1013 1910-08-19 693 (Concluded from page 690.) The staple product of the country is rice. The export for the year was al>out 389,(KM) gantangs, the duty on which, at $5 jier guncha (160 gantangs), realised 812,178. The seas' n promised to 1»* an especially gotxl one, but owing to the floods, which1,013 words
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Advertisement46 1910-08-19 693 Blood Poison Prevented. There is no danger from blo<xl jxiison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain s Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, ami unless the injury is very severe it will not leave a -ar. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.46 words
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Article33 1910-08-19 694 (Echo Special.) Latest Quotations. Singapore, 16th August.— Kuala Lumpur £9-6-3, buyers. London Asiatic £O-13-H Pataling £3-8-0 Selangor £3-10-0 Ayer Panas $8.75 Serdang $ll Glenealy $2.25 Kajam $14.50 Pegoh $28.0033 words
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Article38 1910-08-19 694 (Echo Special,) $250,000 Capitd. Kuala Lumpur, 17th August. —The prospectus has been issued at Kuala Lumpui of the Engineering Works, Ltd., with a capital of $250,000. The company will take over three local concerns.38 words
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Article21 1910-08-19 694 (Echo Special.) July Output. Kuala Lumpur, 17th August.—The J uly output of the Serendah Hydraulic Tin Company was 132 pikuls.21 words
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Article156 1910-08-19 694 (Echo Special.} Extent of Buildings. Singapore, 16th August.—The total area of the Show buildings is 140,000 sq. ft. The public subscriptions amount to $7,378. Kee Ee Takes Samsoo Prize. Singapore, 17th August.—Mr. Cheah Kee Ee, of Chop Ban Kee Bee, Teluk Anson Distillery, won the first prize for the156 words
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Article40 1910-08-19 694 (Echo Special.) Petition to the Governor. Kuala Lumpur, 17th August.—The railway traffic staff are petitioning Sir John Anderson for quicker promotion, extra vacation leave, Sunday and holiday allowances, and the reduction of the pensionable age to 45.40 words
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Article94 1910-08-19 694 (Echo Special.) Sikh Escort Fire on Coolies. Kam par, 17th August.—Chye Ghee, the Ipoh bailiff, accompanied by a Sikh escort, while attaching tin ore on a defaulting mine at Temoh on the Kampar boundary, was attacked by 100 coolies with axes and changkols. The escort fired several94 words
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Article36 1910-08-19 694 (Sup))lied by Renter.) Grand Vizier Confers with Aehrenthal. London, 16th August.—The Grand Vizier is at Marienbad. He had a conference of Ihours with Baron Alois von Aehrenthal, the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs.(Sup))lied by Renter.) - 36 words
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Article35 1910-08-19 694 (Supplied by Reuter.) In Alexandria Gaol. London, 16th August.—A mutiny broke out among the 400 prisoners in the Hadra Prison at Alexandria. It was rigorously suppressed. One man was killed and six injured.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 35 words
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Article48 1910-08-19 694 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Aloofness of Rome. London, 17th August. -A telegram from Rome says that the communique from Vatican declares that the Holv See Vm absolutely aloof with regard to The demonstration at San Sebastian, doing nothing tn promote or to prevent it.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 48 words
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Article24 1910-08-19 694 (Supplied by Reuter.) Firat Military Adviser. London, 16th August.—Brigadier-Gener-al Colin Mackenzie has been appointed First Military Adviser to the Canadian Forces.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 24 words
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Article33 1910-08-19 694 (Supplied by Reuter.) Surgeons Busy Amputating. London, 16th August.—Most of those injured in the Saujon railway disaster had their legs crushed, and the surgeons had to perform many amputation operations.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 33 words
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Article53 1910-08-19 694 (Supplied by Reuter.) Boxes of Jewellery Found Intact. London, 16th August.—A telegram from Brussels states that strong boxes of jewels in he Belgian section, valued at £600,000, have been found intact. All the goldsmiths’ work, almost entirely in gold, is still buried under the ruins of the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article159 1910-08-19 694 (Supplied by Reuter.) Scheme for Indigent Germans and British. London, 17th August. —A telegram from Berlin announces that Sir Ernest Cassel has given £200,000 in remembrance of King Edward and as a mark of respect to the Kaiser to endow a scheme to aid indigent Germans in England(Supplied by Reuter.) - 159 words
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Article1273 1910-08-19 695 X’jthin" else is so conspicuous in the u mt napers received this morning as the which they all praise Mr. Winston’Churchill’s proposals for prison fmi The measures he suggests are thus rXarised by TAe Nation. „u e proposes to check imprisonment for the navment of fines—this punishment fell1,273 words
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Article126 1910-08-19 695 Attention is called to tlie slight alteration of dates announced for this company’s performances. The steamer from llangoon will arrive on Sunday early and on Monday night at 9.30 wdl I>e performed June, with that popular favourite, Miss Cor lass, in the name-part. The amusing comedy,126 words
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Article61 1910-08-19 695 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Championship Brown beat Godby 6—3 6—3. Double Handicap, Class B. Cunningham and Riley /r. o. from Austin ami Syer. Mixed Double Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Martin beat Capt. ami Mrs. Daniel 6 3; 6 4; Mr. and61 words
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Article38 1910-08-19 695 A marriage has Im*oii arranged and will shortly take place Isdween Mrs. Skertchly, widow of the late E. F. Skertchly (at one tune Editor of this paper) and Samuel Bonnett Darby, Esq.,of Rugby and Brighton.38 words
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Article31 1910-08-19 695 The Seremlian Rubber Co. has jiaid a dividend of fifteen js-r cent. It was declared in London yestenlay. The Serendah Tin Mine paid a five per cent, dividend thia morning.31 words
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Article857 1910-08-19 696 Contributed by a Lady. 1 have often heard ladies remark, I wonder how I could get my husband in a good temper.” And I have also frequently heard the solution to that problem, which is, perhaps, more forcible than polite, namely “Feed the Brute.” Now if857 words
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Article413 1910-08-19 696 Says the writer of Town Topics in the Times of Malaya: I have noted from a paragraph in your columns, Mr. Editor, that it is proposed to have Eurasian girls as operators in the Kuala Lumpur telephone office and that female telephone operators will be put in413 words
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Article671 1910-08-19 696 A crowded House listened to Mr rn. ill s speech with close attention nhurehan outburst of appl aUBe when Secretary concluded with the > 0! There is a treasure, if we could P > it, in the heart of every man The principal points of the speech 1671 words
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Article552 1910-08-19 697 Overseas Delegates. Some five thousand medical men, members of the British Medical Association, have gathered in London, and are engaged in discussing all the different phases of the healing art. For this purpose they have divided themselves into 21 sections, in each of which specialists are dealing552 words
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Article479 1910-08-19 697 To the Editor op the straits Echo. Dear Mr. Editor, ill you kindly find space in your paper for a contradiction to certain statements marie over the signature of Shareholder and reproduced in your last night’s issue from the Perak Pioneer. Like the scorpion the letter in question479 words
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Article85 1910-08-19 697 Following are the returns for July Output piculs 132.32 Value $6,085.51 Tribute paid 228.89 Landak Purchases 177.36 Working Expenses $2,961.18 Profit $2,718.08 Mr Joseph G. R. Aeria, second son of Mr. Fred Aeria, Financial Assistant of the Police, who won a Queen s Scholarship in 1906 and85 words
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Article1789 1910-08-19 697 EXTRACTS FROM ADVISER’S FIRST REPORT. Geographical. Kedah is a Malay State on the West Coast of the Malay Peninsula, situated between the parallels of 5.5' and 6.4o'north latitude, and the meridians of 99.40’ and 100.55’ east longitude. It is !>ordered on the interior by t he Siamese States of1,789 words
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Article32 1910-08-19 698 (Echo Special.) Because His Broker Absconds. Singapore, 18th August—Guv officer of the Ban SUKXIC by jumping overboard. He that he had lost his life’s savings through a broker absconding.32 words
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Article123 1910-08-19 698 (Echo Special.) Rubber Prize Winners. Singapore, 18th August.—The following have won prizes in the rubber sections: b Para-Crepe, best sample Seafield Estate. Sheet Malacca, Bukit ci x iv Asahan. Sheet, smoked Highlands Estate. Block (dry) Lanadron Es- tate. Best exhibit ready forb shipment; 1 case Highlands Eseach of Crepe,123 words
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Article55 1910-08-19 698 (Echo Special,) S. C. M. P.’h Allegations Denounced. Singapore, 18th August.—At the P.A.M. meeting, Mr. Malcolm Cumming emphatically and publicly denounced the allegations of cruelty and hardship to coolies in Malaya. The planters, he said, were approaching Government with a view to legislation making it criminal for a55 words
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Article43 1910-08-19 698 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Channel Crossing. London, 18th August.—A young Spaniard, Moesant, who is almost a novice at aeronautics, crossed the English Channel m half an hour, carrying a mechanic with him. He successfully landed at Tilmanstone (near Deal), numbed with cohl.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 43 words
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Article54 1910-08-19 698 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Buried PrriatelyLondon, 17th 'August.—The I* an Westminster offered a place in es^ nin Abbey for the interment of Miss ore Nightingale. The provisions of her however, compelled the executors to < the offer. She will be buried pnvatel) the 20th inst., at West(Supplied by Reuter.) - 54 words
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Article32 1910-08-19 699 (Supplied by Reuter.) (hiirman of the State Convent ion London, 17th August.—A telegram from c—York states that the Republican State Committee have unanimously appointed Mr. .L-fiherman temporary Chairman of the(Supplied by Reuter.) - 32 words
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Article36 1910-08-19 699 (Supplied by Reuter.) Officers Dined. London, 18th August.—A telegram from greet savs that an official dinner was given in honour of the officers of the Ikoma. Towts of the Navies were exchanged.♦ (Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article36 1910-08-19 699 (Supplied by Reuter.) Two Torpedo Boats Lott. London, 18th August.—A telegram from Kiel states that the torpedo boat A. 32. tunned another torpedo boat A. 76. Both uk, but their crews were saved.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article29 1910-08-19 699 (Supplied by Reuter.) British Section to bn Rebuilt. London,’ 17th August.—A consultation is proceeding with the object of rebuilding the British section at the Brussels Exhibition.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 29 words
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Article126 1910-08-19 699 Penang, 18th August. By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank. Ucdon, Detn ir,d Bank 2/ n 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 p 8 >» Documentary.. 2/4| vtlcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175] nA sight Private 176 f Demand Bank 1751 ■oulmein, Demand Bank 174 *> 3 days’sight Private126 words
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Article182 1910-08-19 699 Leaf Stepper"’ SG4 6O PerL Tc{^ ?epper 66.— nom. P **ingb” galeg 73— buyerd NIH Hi J. O 1 w 7 s "*f" MM, (Basket Tapioca Flour 1.75 ~t Copra (mixed) J 0.20 i fah bun 190.— Gutta nde 245. SllBu 20. 120. India Rubber 225 Rottans ]f 2182 words
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